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Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
Who is Juana?
  1. Kino’s wife
  2. Kino’s sister
  3. Kino’s mother
  4. Kino’s daughter
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What is Kino’s relationship with nature in the novel?
  1. He is afraid of nature
  2. He is in harmony with nature
  3. He tries to control nature
  4. He is indifferent to nature
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What is Kino’s ultimate fate in the novel?
  1. He becomes wealthy and powerful
  2. He loses everything he has
  3. He becomes the leader of the village
  4. He leaves the village and starts a new life
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What does Kino do at the end of the novel?
  1. He sells the pearl in the city
  2. He keeps the pearl
  3. He throws the pearl back into the sea
  4. He gives the pearl to the church
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What happens to Kino’s house in the novel?
  1. It is renovated
  2. It is burned down
  3. It is sold
  4. Nothing happens to it
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What does Kino see in the pearl after Coyotito’s death?
  1. Visions of a better future for Coyotito
  2. His own reflection
  3. The face of Coyotito
  4. Images of his attackers
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What does Kino hope to achieve with the wealth from the pearl?
  1. Buy a new boat
  2. Move to the cityvv
  3. Educate his son, Coyotito
  4. All of the above
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What is Coyotito’s ultimate fate in the novel?
  1. He grows up and becomes a doctor
  2. He is cured of his scorpion sting
  3. He is killed by a tracker’s bullet
  4. He sells the pearl and becomes wealthy
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What does Kino hope for Coyotito’s future after finding the pearl?
  1. He hopes Coyotito will become a pearl diver
  2. He hopes Coyotito will get an education
  3. He hopes Coyotito will become a doctor
  4. He hopes Coyotito will sell the pearl
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What does Kino find that changes his life?
  1. A treasure map
  2. A large pearl
  3. A gold coin
  4. A rare fish
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What happens to Coyotito when Kino attacks the trackers?
  1. He is taken by the trackers
  2. He is left alone in the cave
  3. He is shot by one of the trackers
  4. He helps Kino fight the trackers
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
Who is Kino’s wife?
  1. Maria
  2. Juana
  3. Rosa
  4. Isabel
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
Who does Kino attack to protect the pearl?
  1. The doctor
  2. The priest
  3. The trackers
  4. The pearl buyers
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What impact does Coyotito’s death have on Kino and Juana?
  1. They decide to sell the pearl in the city
  2. They decide to keep the pearl
  3. They decide to throw the pearl back into the sea
  4. They decide to give the pearl to the church
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
Where is Coyotito when Kino finds the pearl?
  1. He is in the canoe with Kino
  2. He is at home with Juana
  3. He is at the doctor’s house
  4. He is with Juan Tomas and Apolonia
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
How does Kino react when Juana tries to throw the pearl back into the sea?
  1. He lets her throw it
  2. He stops her and hits her
  3. He agrees with her
  4. He doesn’t notice
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What is the Priest’s role in the village?
  1. He is a pearl diver
  2. He is a doctor
  3. He is a spiritual and religious leader
  4. He is a fisherman
Grade 9 Short Stories (Fiction)
What is the Doctor’s relationship with Kino?
  1. They are friends
  2. They are enemies
  3. They are rivals
  4. They are indifferent to each other
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